32 §13861-A. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action; reinstatement - Maine Statutes

Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 119: COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS (HEADING: PL 1989, C. 465, §3 (NEW))

§13861-A. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action; reinstatement

1. Disciplinary action. In addition to the grounds enumerated in Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5-A, paragraph A, the board may deny a license, refuse to renew a license or impose the disciplinary sanctions authorized by Title 10, section 8003, subsection 5-A for:

A. Habitual substance abuse or abuse of other drugs listed as controlled substances by the federal Drug Enforcement Administration that has resulted or is foreseeably likely to result in the applicant's or licensee's performing services in a manner that endangers the health or safety of patients; [2007, c. 402, Pt. EE, §9 (NEW).]

B. A medical finding of mental incompetency; and [2007, c. 402, Pt. EE, §9 (NEW).]

C. Having had any professional or occupational license revoked for disciplinary reasons or any application rejected for reasons relating to untrustworthiness, within 3 years of the date of application. [2007, c. 402, Pt. EE, §9 (NEW).]

[ 2007, c. 402, Pt. EE, §9 (NEW) .]

2. Reinstatement.

[ 2007, c. 621, §16 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 402, Pt. EE, §9 (NEW). 2007, c. 621, §16 (AMD).